How to Install and Uninstall libsocketcan2 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libsocketcan2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libsocketcan2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsocketcan2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsocketcan2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libsocketcan2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                libsocketcan2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsocketcan2 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libsocketcan2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.0.12-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: libsocketcan
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alexander GQ Gerasiov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsocketcan/libsocketcan2_0.0.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 8300
MD5sum: 86039e52640ef1d483302da0adc9f160
SHA1: 7869bc33dea9ede12a58860f14d469f92e537f56
SHA256: 3f12d13490442157784423e67d42fd95492bb7ad9205cb1dafe5d05a32d1e510
SHA512: 09102a3661771b92bf86faa4e90b710ca4502ebedca247f0c18e85470d7b98d47cacee91f12b5cc36cd601ee72826d34d6cdf007460586089c58af37babb738c
Homepage: http://git.pengutronix.de/?p=tools/libsocketcan.git
Description-en: library to control some basic functions in SocketCAN from userspace
This userspace library allows one to do common configure/control tasks on
SocketCAN interface.
Description-md5: c02b2347b8e56c5078049d7abeed5970